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Electric Vehicles

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Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.


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Aito, a brand born from the collaboration between tech giant Huawei and automaker Seres

will feature a sodium-ion battery from CATL capable of an astonishing 12C charging rate, theoretically allowing for a full charge in 5 minutes.

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[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The US auto industry is fucked.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago (2 children)
[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The only country they will be able to sell to is the US, which is increasingly becoming less relevant an auto market.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I honestly didn't think that US made vehicles were relevant to the global market in the first place.

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Was Tesla really globally relevant?

But you knew I meant traditional American brands.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 2 points 1 day ago

nope, only in the usa where he had good propaganda, on a car with next to no QC.

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Ford, GM and Stellantis are all over the world, although Stellantis (which includes Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep) isn’t American.

[–] Obi@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 day ago

Also the Fords we get in Europe are completely different from the ones in the US, the two branches are almost completely separate. Different models, not produced in the same place, etc etc.

[–] Horsey@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

The model y was the best selling car in the entire world until recently.

[–] plz1@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

No bans, just 100% tariffs to make them non-competitive to gasoline vehicles